Henri Jardry called Henri Cornet · (Desvres, France, 4 August 1884, died Prunay-le-Gillon, 18 March 1941) was a French cyclist who won the 1904 Tour de France. He is its youngest winner, just short of his 20th birthday.
Read more about Henri Cornet: Background, Tour De France, After 1904, Retirement and Death, Palmarès
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